Sparrow Ridge Neighborhood, Marietta
Last updated: May 12, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Sparrow Ridge, Marietta Crime Rate (2026)
Sparrow Ridge in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 12, 2026.
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Is Sparrow Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sparrow Ridge in Marietta, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Marietta average (crime index 18), Sparrow Ridge is 30% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 129, 29% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 24).
Sparrow Ridge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Marietta city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Assault
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Robbery
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Rape
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
How Sparrow Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Sparrow Ridge vs Marietta average vs national average.
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Sparrow Ridge Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sparrow Ridge, Marietta?
Sparrow Ridge in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Marietta average, crime in Sparrow Ridge is 30% higher.
Is Sparrow Ridge a safe neighborhood in Marietta?
Sparrow Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Marietta, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 129), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 24).
How does Sparrow Ridge compare to the rest of Marietta?
Sparrow Ridge's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Marietta average of 18. This means crime in Sparrow Ridge is 30% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 76. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Sparrow Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Sparrow Ridge is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 129 (29% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sparrow Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Atlanta Country Club. These areas are close to Sparrow Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sparrow Ridge?
Sparrow Ridge has a population of approximately 84. The median household income is $160,121. The median home value is $333,826. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sparrow Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Sparrow Ridge's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.